About the Match

1. FC Köln faces Union Berlin at RheinEnergieSTADION on Sat, Dec 20, 2025, 02:30 PM UTC. This match is part of the Bundesliga. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how 1. FC Köln and Union Berlin have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the 1. FC Köln vs Union Berlin live score with a full set of match features, including:

• Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on Sport Eden.
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• Lineups and formations: 1. FC Köln 4-2-3-1 formation, manager L. Kwasniok, Union Berlin 3-4-2-1 formation, manager S. Baumgart. 1. FC Köln starting XI: M. Schwäbe, R. van den Berg, E. Martel, D. Heintz, S. Sebulonsen, Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson, T. Krauß, K. Lund, J. Thielmann, R. Ache, J. Kamiński. Union Berlin starting XI: F. Rønnow, D. Doekhi, L. Querfeld, Diogo Leite, C. Trimmel, R. Khedira, A. Kemlein, D. Köhn, Jeong Woo-Yeong, Ilyas Ansah, O. Burke.
• Unavailable players: 1. FC Köln: L. Kilian (Cruciate ligament stretch), T. Hübers (Knee Injury), L. Kilian (Knee Injury), J. Schmied (Thigh Injury). Union Berlin: Dmytro Bohdanov (Injury), J. Haberer (Yellow Cards), Andrik Markgraf (Leg Injury), R. Skov (Muscle Injury).
• Team form & Head-to-head history: 1. FC Köln and Union Berlin head to head record: 1. FC Köln 2 win(s), Union Berlin 2 win(s), 1 draw(s).
• Match officials: Referee Christian Dingert, Germany.
• Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION.
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Final score: 1. FC Köln 0-1 Union Berlin.

Player of the Match: D. Heintz (Rating: 8.3)

Top rated players of 1. FC Köln:D. Heintz (8.3), J. Thielmann (7.3), E. Martel (7.2)

Top rated players of Union Berlin:L. Querfeld (8.2), A. Schäfer (7.9), C. Trimmel (7.3)

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